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אֵילָם

«אֵילָם» in the Tanakh dictionary: porch — how often it is used, MACULA's glosses, its meanings in the printed dictionaries and why they were chosen, and 2 verses in layers.

Used: 49 times · Key: 361 · BDB: אֵילָם

Glosses

the.porch (20); porches (15); porch (8)

Meaning (OSHB)

porch tree →

Meaning (BDB 1906)

n.m. porch tree →

The whole BDB entry

n.m. porch (= אוּלָם, q.v.; only Ez, where Co always for אוּלָם, cf. 𝔊 αἰλαμ; BöNÄ 929 makes אילם vestibule, אולם porch)—אֵילָם read for אֵילִים Ez 40:37 (so Sm Co); sf. אילמו Kt Ez 40:22(×2) + 4 times (Qr אֵילַמָּיו) + 41:15 Co (for MT אֻלַמֵּי); אלמו Kt Ez 40:21 + 6 times (Qr אֵלַמָּיו).—Co all sg.:—pl. אֵלַמּוֹת Ez 40:16 (Co sg.) v 30 (del. Co cf. MSS. of ℌ, B etc., also Ew Hi Sm).—porch, of Ezek.’s temple Ez 40:16, 21 + 13 times.

Why these entries: BDB: headword, part of speech agrees, 5 of its verses cited, 1 words shared with the glosses, lists its Strong's number (12 candidates); OSHB: headword, part of speech agrees, 1 words shared with the BDB entry, 1 with the glosses (8 candidates)

Trees and pragmatics

Every English meaning of «אֵילָם» parsed by Mova, each sentence with its dependency tree and frames.

In the verses

Ezekiel 40:8

וַיָּ֜מָד אֶת־אֻלָ֥ם הַשַּׁ֛עַר מֵהַבַּ֖יִת קָנֶ֥ה אֶחָֽד׃

Word for word: and he.measured (et) the.porch of the.gate from the house a.reed one

JPS 1917: He measured also the porch of the gate toward the house, one reed.

Ezekiel 40:30

וְאֵֽלַמּ֖וֹת סָבִ֣יב ׀ סָבִ֑יב אֹ֗רֶךְ חָמֵ֤שׁ וְעֶשְׂרִים֙ אַמָּ֔ה וְרֹ֖חַב חָמֵ֥שׁ אַמּֽוֹת׃

Word for word: and porches [were].all.around all.around [the].length [was].five and twenty cubit[s] and.[the] breadth [was].five cubits

JPS 1917: And there were arches round about, five and twenty cubits long, and five cubits broad.

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